Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate was 3.07 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.07 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 169.5%
World rank
115th
of 164 countries
All-time high
92.02 % change on previous year
in 1983
All-time low
-64.21 % change on previous year
in 1984
Years of data
26
1983–2023

Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau, 1983–2023

-500501001983200320231983: 92 % change on previous year1984: -64.2 % change on previous year1985: -28 % change on previous year1986: 31.7 % change on previous year1987: -36.6 % change on previous year1995: 9.7 % change on previous year1996: -14.2 % change on previous year1997: -4.2 % change on previous year1998: 59.5 % change on previous year2001: -35.1 % change on previous year2002: 2.9 % change on previous year2003: 17.9 % change on previous year2010: 24.6 % change on previous year2011: 2.3 % change on previous year2012: 39.8 % change on previous year2013: -11.4 % change on previous year2014: -1.1 % change on previous year2015: -20.7 % change on previous year2016: -7.7 % change on previous year2017: 20.9 % change on previous year2018: 11.4 % change on previous year2019: 6.5 % change on previous year2020: 7.1 % change on previous year2021: 6.2 % change on previous year2022: -4.4 % change on previous year2023: 3.1 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau stood at 3.07 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 169.5% on the previous year and up 127.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 92.02 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -64.21 % change on previous year, in 1984.

That places Guinea-Bissau 115th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau, 1983 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1983 92.02 % change on previous year
1984 -64.21 % change on previous year -169.8%
1985 -28.04 % change on previous year -56.3%
1986 31.73 % change on previous year -213.2%
1987 -36.63 % change on previous year -215.5%
1995 9.68 % change on previous year -126.4%
1996 -14.2 % change on previous year -246.8%
1997 -4.21 % change on previous year -70.3%
1998 59.55 % change on previous year -1513.8%
2001 -35.13 % change on previous year -159.0%
2002 2.91 % change on previous year -108.3%
2003 17.95 % change on previous year +516.8%
2010 24.63 % change on previous year +37.2%
2011 2.28 % change on previous year -90.8%
2012 39.8 % change on previous year +1647.9%
2013 -11.35 % change on previous year -128.5%
2014 -1.11 % change on previous year -90.3%
2015 -20.65 % change on previous year +1768.1%
2016 -7.67 % change on previous year -62.9%
2017 20.93 % change on previous year -372.8%
2018 11.44 % change on previous year -45.3%
2019 6.48 % change on previous year -43.4%
2020 7.07 % change on previous year +9.1%
2021 6.24 % change on previous year -11.7%
2022 -4.42 % change on previous year -170.9%
2023 3.07 % change on previous year -169.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -1.03 % change on previous year -64.21 % change on previous year 92.02 % change on previous year 5
1990s 12.7 % change on previous year -14.2 % change on previous year 59.55 % change on previous year 4
2000s -4.76 % change on previous year -35.13 % change on previous year 17.95 % change on previous year 3
2010s 6.48 % change on previous year -20.65 % change on previous year 39.8 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.99 % change on previous year -4.42 % change on previous year 7.07 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 112 Benin 3.4 % change on previous year compare
  2. 113 Spain 3.33 % change on previous year compare
  3. 114 Saudi Arabia 3.3 % change on previous year compare
  4. 116 Italy 2.79 % change on previous year compare
  5. 117 Oman 2.33 % change on previous year compare
  6. 118 Kuwait 0.4887 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau?
Military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau was 3.07 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 92.02 % change on previous year in 1983.
What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was -64.21 % change on previous year in 1984.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 115th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
Is military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 127.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Military expenditure (current USD). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
208 places, 10,048 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Military expenditure (current USD). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.